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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,349.13, 92,006.69 and 16,972.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,349.13, 92,006.69 and 16,972.47 is: 25,454.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,349.13 : 92,006.69 = 16,972.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,349.13/92,006.69 = 16,972.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,349.13x = 92,006.69 × 16,972.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,349.13x = 1,561,580,700.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,580,700.96/61,349.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,454.00

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